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Top Birds at Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd. in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 82 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Oakwood Beach--tidal marshes, NW to Mill Rd. in August. The difference in probability relative to other nearby locations is also shown, to highlight which birds are particularly likely to be found (or not found) at this specific location. The chart shows how many distinct species have historically been observed at this location for each month of the year.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Osprey 30.6% 86.6% 56.0%
2   Mourning Dove 53.6% 85.4% 31.7%
3   Canada Goose 40.7% 85.4% 44.6%
4   Gray Catbird 54.6% 82.9% 28.3%
5   European Starling 51.1% 82.9% 31.9%
6   Herring Gull 39.4% 81.7% 42.3%
7   Great Egret 34.4% 81.7% 47.3%
8   Northern Mockingbird 35.9% 79.3% 43.3%
9   Mallard 40.8% 76.8% 36.1%
10   American Goldfinch 37.6% 76.8% 39.3%
11   Northern Cardinal 47.7% 75.6% 27.9%
12   Song Sparrow 34.9% 73.2% 38.2%
13   Laughing Gull 31.9% 70.7% 38.8%
14   Snowy Egret 22.4% 70.7% 48.3%
15   Little Blue Heron 4.1% 69.5% 65.4%
16   House Sparrow 49.9% 67.1% 17.1%
17   Double-crested Cormorant 41.3% 67.1% 25.8%
18   Carolina Wren 24.7% 61.0% 36.3%
19   Barn Swallow 39.8% 59.8% 19.9%
20   Spotted Sandpiper 16.9% 59.8% 42.8%
21   American Robin 57.2% 50.0% 7.2%
22   Killdeer 14.1% 47.6% 33.5%
23   Tree Swallow 14.1% 46.3% 32.3%
24   Red-winged Blackbird 28.5% 42.7% 14.2%
25   Great Blue Heron 30.6% 41.5% 10.8%
26   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 9.1% 40.2% 31.2%
27   Least Sandpiper 22.0% 39.0% 17.0%
28   Common Yellowthroat 15.1% 39.0% 23.9%
29   Yellow Warbler 20.2% 37.8% 17.6%
30   Common Tern 16.4% 36.6% 20.2%
31   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 34.1% 1.3%
32   Great Black-backed Gull 27.0% 30.5% 3.5%
33   Semipalmated Sandpiper 24.1% 30.5% 6.3%
34   House Finch 14.9% 29.3% 14.4%
35   Semipalmated Plover 21.1% 24.4% 3.3%
36   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 23.2% 6.4%
37   Fish Crow 9.0% 23.2% 14.2%
38   Common Grackle 28.2% 20.7% 7.5%
39   Belted Kingfisher 8.4% 20.7% 12.4%
40   Downy Woodpecker 25.2% 19.5% 5.7%
41   American Crow 14.4% 19.5% 5.1%
42   Ring-billed Gull 31.8% 18.3% 13.5%
43   Black-crowned Night-Heron 14.5% 17.1% 2.5%
44   American Oystercatcher 12.4% 17.1% 4.7%
45   Northern Flicker 26.0% 13.4% 12.6%
46   Blue Jay 35.4% 12.2% 23.2%
47   Northern Waterthrush 15.4% 11.0% 4.5%
48   Willow Flycatcher 4.7% 11.0% 6.3%
49   Boat-tailed Grackle 4.3% 11.0% 6.7%
50   Chimney Swift 23.9% 9.8% 14.1%
51   Forster's Tern 13.2% 9.8% 3.4%
52   Turkey Vulture 5.3% 9.8% 4.4%
53   Bank Swallow 3.0% 9.8% 6.7%
54   Royal Tern 2.2% 9.8% 7.5%
55   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 8.5% 8.2%
56   Glossy Ibis 6.5% 8.5% 2.0%
57   Lesser Yellowlegs 13.9% 7.3% 6.6%
58   House Wren 11.4% 7.3% 4.1%
59   American Black Duck 10.1% 7.3% 2.7%
60   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 9.0% 7.3% 1.7%
61   Solitary Sandpiper 3.7% 7.3% 3.7%
62   Pectoral Sandpiper 3.1% 7.3% 4.2%
63   Greater Yellowlegs 15.9% 4.9% 11.0%
64   Warbling Vireo 10.0% 4.9% 5.1%
65   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.9% 4.9% 1.1%
66   Marsh Wren 5.6% 4.9% 0.8%
67   Green-winged Teal 1.7% 4.9% 3.1%
68   Green Heron 11.9% 3.7% 8.2%
69   Red-tailed Hawk 11.4% 3.7% 7.8%
70   Eastern Towhee 7.0% 3.7% 3.4%
71   Bald Eagle 2.5% 3.7% 1.2%
72   Black Vulture 1.4% 3.7% 2.2%
73   American Redstart 22.0% 2.4% 19.6%
74   Short-billed Dowitcher 10.4% 2.4% 8.0%
75   Black Skimmer 5.8% 2.4% 3.3%
76   Least Tern 5.1% 2.4% 2.6%
77   Clapper Rail 4.2% 2.4% 1.8%
78   Cooper's Hawk 2.3% 2.4% 0.2%
79   White-eyed Vireo 2.2% 2.4% 0.3%
80   Caspian Tern 1.9% 2.4% 0.6%
81   Black-and-white Warbler 14.3% 1.2% 13.1%
82   Eastern Phoebe 3.8% 1.2% 2.6%
83   Willet 3.6% 1.2% 2.4%
84   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 2.1% 1.2% 0.9%
85   Field Sparrow 1.8% 1.2% 0.6%
86   Least Bittern 1.0% 1.2% 0.3%
87   Northern Harrier 0.9% 1.2% 0.4%
88   Olive-sided Flycatcher 0.7% 1.2% 0.5%
89   Merlin 0.5% 1.2% 0.7%
90   Ring-necked Pheasant 0.4% 1.2% 0.8%
91   White Ibis 0.4% 1.2% 0.9%
92   Black Scoter 0.4% 1.2% 0.9%
93   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.2% 1.2% 1.0%